Strathmore’s 2019 artists in residence include Dante’ Pope, Trey Sorrells and Eliot Seppa
Strathmore last week announced selections for its coveted artist residency program. A full half of the musicians in its...
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Bethesda Blues & Jazz Supper Club threatened with eviction
The landlord for the beleaguered Bethesda Blues and Jazz Supper Club began eviction proceedings against the venue late last...
A family affair: WPFW celebrates Bohemian Caverns’ Omrao Brown, with a lot of help from his friends
WPFW Honors Omrao Brown Bethesda Blues & Jazz Monday, July 11, 2016 For 90 years, with a few interruptions,...
The Clayton Brothers bring special synergy to Bethesda Blues & Jazz this Sunday
Look around the jazz world and you’ll find bands of brothers: the Heath Brothers and the Brecker Brothers made...
René Marie, debuting new material in Bethesda, majors in upsetting expectations (Reposted)
Editor’s note: This interview was originally published in 2013, when René Marie was first touring in support of her...
Interview | Omar Sosa discusses putting a personal spin on Miles Davis’ landmark record, Kind of Blue
by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board The Cuban pianist Omar Sosa’s latest album is called Eggún, or “spirit of the...
Interview | NEA Jazz Master Eddie Palmieri on the ‘concentrated power’ of his Latin Jazz Septet
What’s the first thing you notice about Eddie Palmieri’s music? Is it the rugged flow of his percussionists, who...
A First-Class Jazz Venue Comes to the ‘Burbs
Sriram Gopal Swing District The District has been home to world-class jazz musicians since Duke Ellington’s early...
News | The Duke’s legacy shines this month at Strathmore’s Discover Ellington festival
by Ken Avis CapitalBop contributor This Friday, Strathmore Music Center begins its inaugural Discover Ellington festival, nearly a month...